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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What allows Aurora and Abie to reunite?
(a) when Flory loses her remaining faculties
(b) when Flory loses the paper her son signed
(c) when Flory gives up
(d) when Flory gets pregnant with her own child

2. Why do Abraham and Moor want to recover Miranda's crude painting Aurora called The Moor's Last Sigh?
(a) to get even with Vasco for running out on them
(b) to recover the painting of young Aurora underneath
(c) to compare it to Aurora's painting of the same name
(d) to destroy it lest someone think Aurora painted it

3. How does Moraes say he is living?
(a) alone
(b) in slow motion
(c) without a home
(d) double quick

4. What does Moraes say Aurora became in the annual celebration of Ganesha?
(a) the mad woman of Ganesha
(b) the star attraction of the festival she hated
(c) the official artist of Ganesha
(d) the lead dancer in the Ganesha procession

5. What happened after Flory's son was born?
(a) her husband abandoned her
(b) her husband went to prison
(c) her husband took two more wives
(d) her husband died

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Abraham lose his children?

2. Whose bungalow in a marginal part of town is a shrine to Nadia Wadia?

3. What was like the largest, hottest dish of curry ever cooked?

4. What is Ganesha?

5. What foils the plan to take over the family business?

(see the answer key)

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